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Meri Jung(1985)

5.6/10
Hindi•160 mins•

Meri Jung (1985) is a 160-minute Hindi film directed by Subhash Ghai. Starring Girish Karnad, Beena Banerjee and Parikshat Sahni. With an audience rating of 5.6/10, Meri Jung stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1985.

Director:Subhash Ghai
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar
Theatrical Release
11 August 1985
Director
Subhash Ghai
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 40m
GudVibe Rating
5.6/10

Storyline

A corrupt lawyer sends an innocent man to his death, destroying his family. Years later, the man's grown son sets out to get justice for his parents.

“A son's quest to avenge his father's wrongful death.”

Film Details

5.6Rating
160Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date11 August 1985
Release Typetheatrical
Original Titleमेरी जंग

Parental Guide

Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengejusticefamilycorruption
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

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Kushboo, Actor in Meri Jung
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Meenakshi SeshadriActor
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Nutan, Actor in Meri Jung
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Anil Kapoor, Actor in Meri Jung
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Javed Jaffrey, Actor in Meri Jung
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Amrish Puri, Actor in Meri Jung
Amrish PuriActor
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Girish Karnad, Deepak Verma in Meri Jung
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Subhash Ghai, Director in Meri Jung
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Beena BanerjeeActor
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Parikshat SahniActor
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Meenakshi SheshadriActor
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Trivia

  • The film was a remake of the 1983 Telugu blockbuster 'Khaidi', starring Chiranjeevi.
  • Anil Kapoor's intense courtroom scenes were partly inspired by Hollywood legal dramas of the 1970s.
  • The film's success helped establish Subhash Ghai's reputation as a director who could deliver commercial hits.
  • It was one of the early films to feature a protagonist who is a lawyer seeking personal vengeance.
  • The soundtrack, composed by Laxmikant-Pyarelal, included the popular song 'Zindagi Har Kadam Ek Nai Jung Hai'.
  • The film's climax was noted for its dramatic courtroom setting, a contrast to typical action finales of the era.
  • Meri Jung was a major box office hit, cementing Anil Kapoor's status as a leading actor in the 1980s.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Meri Jung

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Meenakshi Seshadri&
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Meenakshi Sheshadri
Actor-Geeta Mathur23 films →
Amrish PuriAmrish Puri&Anil KapoorAnil Kapoor
Actor-Actor16 films →
Amrish PuriAmrish Puri&Subhash GhaiSubhash Ghai
Director-Actor8 films →
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Meenakshi Seshadri&Anil KapoorAnil Kapoor
Actor-Actor6 films →
Subhash GhaiSubhash Ghai&Anil KapoorAnil Kapoor
Director-Actor6 films →
Anil KapoorAnil Kapoor&
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Meenakshi Sheshadri
Actor-Geeta Mathur6 films →
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Meenakshi Seshadri&Amrish PuriAmrish Puri
Actor-Actor5 films →
Amrish PuriAmrish Puri&
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Beena Banerjee
Actor-Dr. Asha Mathur5 films →
Amrish PuriAmrish Puri&
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Meenakshi Sheshadri
Actor-Geeta Mathur5 films →
Anil KapoorAnil Kapoor&NutanNutan
Actor-Actor4 films →
Anil KapoorAnil Kapoor&
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Beena Banerjee
Actor-Dr. Asha Mathur3 films →
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Parikshat Sahni&
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Beena Banerjee
Dr. Dinesh Mathur-Dr. Asha Mathur2 films →

12 collaborations found

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